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take air bart to the airport. we are live in oakland this morning. this morning we spoke to several passengers who scrambled to get change from the necessary $3 to get to the airport. many had already heard about the proposal to connect the oakland airport and the coliseum bart station with the tram. bart would spend between $68 and $120 in taxpayer money per new rider for the rail extension also known as the tram. here's an animation which gives passengers an idea of what this experience might look like. the tram would carry riders 3.2 miles on elevated tracks. the total price tag is set around $484 million. riders we spoke to this morning seemed to like the idea despite the cost. >> it's not that big a deal. it's just pretty easy to get on the bus $3 to get on. it's kind of nice to not have to -- just get on a train. it's like take bart to sfo, it's really easy. just kind of a nice option. >> reporter: two transsit advocacy groups rallied against the project saying bart express lanes would be cheaper a cost to t
take air bart to the airport. we are live in oakland this morning. this morning we spoke to several passengers who scrambled to get change from the necessary $3 to get to the airport. many had already heard about the proposal to connect the oakland airport and the coliseum bart station with the tram. bart would spend between $68 and $120 in taxpayer money per new rider for the rail extension also known as the tram. here's an animation which gives passengers an idea of what this experience might...
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many of them had already heard about bart's proposal to connect the oakland airport and coliseum bart station with the tram. bart would spend between $68 and $120 in taxpayer money per new rider for the rail extension also known as a tram. here's an animation that gives passengers an idea of what this experience might be like. the tram would carry riders 3.2 miles on elevated tracks. the total price tag is set around $484 million. riders we spoke to seem to like the idea despite the cost. >> it's not that big a deal. it's pretty easy to get on the bus for $3 to get on. it's kind of nice to just get on a train and take bart to sfo it's really easy. kind of a nice option. >> reporter: two transit advocacy groups rallied against this project though yesterday saying bart express lanes would be much cheaper. they have already withdrawn $70 million because of lack of community outreach. the metropolitan transportation committee will decide later this morning whether or not to set aside $20 million for the project. that meeting is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. we're going to hear more from bart r
many of them had already heard about bart's proposal to connect the oakland airport and coliseum bart station with the tram. bart would spend between $68 and $120 in taxpayer money per new rider for the rail extension also known as a tram. here's an animation that gives passengers an idea of what this experience might be like. the tram would carry riders 3.2 miles on elevated tracks. the total price tag is set around $484 million. riders we spoke to seem to like the idea despite the cost....
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we putting calls to bart but so far we have not heard back carrie. interstate 80 through ay traffic volume building but no delays coming down from the upper east shore to lower. no back up to the bay bridge toll plaza. san mateo bridge looks good take a look here the ride is smooth this is the commute side westbound over foster city. we have concern over hot spot here southbound on 880 at west wynton chp reported accident with a semi. we will track that. >> chilly start for this morning the bay bridge approach it is clear shot we are not dealing with much fog just patchy fog this morning. it is increasing club that will make appearances for the day. oakland 58 degrees your high today 66 degrees, back down to 60 by 8:00 p.m. elsewhere temperatures in the '50s as well widespread 50s across the board, 55 san francisco, 52 napa, south bay 58 mountain view. really not warming until the '60s still about noon. your eyes today will be '70s. very similar to where were yesterday coming in at 75% rosa, 77 napa, 78 fairfield, same with the south bay upper '70s f
we putting calls to bart but so far we have not heard back carrie. interstate 80 through ay traffic volume building but no delays coming down from the upper east shore to lower. no back up to the bay bridge toll plaza. san mateo bridge looks good take a look here the ride is smooth this is the commute side westbound over foster city. we have concern over hot spot here southbound on 880 at west wynton chp reported accident with a semi. we will track that. >> chilly start for this morning...
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. >> heads up bart riders. bart reporting major delays in millbrae and sfo heading up towards san francisco and east bay. so far not from the east bay towards san francisco. a live shot of the bay bridge toll plaza. no major delays but looks like a stalled big rig out there and more details on that. >> that looks like trouble. 6:01 this monday morning. i'm eric thomas. >> i'm kristen sze. let's begin with the latest developments on the san bruno fire investigation. the casualty count which fluctuated over the weekend stands at four confirmed dead and four others still missing. two other missing residents were located safe yesterday. ntsb are taking sections removed from the crater. the public utilities commission is taking drastic action in the wake of the blast ordering pg&e to immediately inspect all the gas pipelines statewide. >> hours from now the owners of 48 red-tagged homes deemed uninhabitable will get further instructions how to proceed. >> asking everyone for information or video that could help this
. >> heads up bart riders. bart reporting major delays in millbrae and sfo heading up towards san francisco and east bay. so far not from the east bay towards san francisco. a live shot of the bay bridge toll plaza. no major delays but looks like a stalled big rig out there and more details on that. >> that looks like trouble. 6:01 this monday morning. i'm eric thomas. >> i'm kristen sze. let's begin with the latest developments on the san bruno fire investigation. the...
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here's frances with a bart update. >> yeah, mike. just checked in again with bart control. still reporting major delays in millbrae and sfo heading up towards san francisco and towards the east bay right now due to an equipment problem on the tracks. no word yet as to when this is expected to be fixed but we'll keep you posted. major bart delays out of millbrae towards san francisco and the east bay. so far not from the east bay to san francisco. if you think about driving on the peninsula, 101 all open through san mateo. you may find lanes blocked between oyster point out to candlestick. road work scheduled until 6:00 this morning. the lane reopened in the san bruno area. we'll take a quick look outside and show you traffic flowing well now. 101 in millbrae here. headlights northbound. so if you're thinking about driving towards san francisco, only a 20 minute right from sfo towards san francisco. you can get the latest drive times by going to our website on abc7news.com. you'll find it under the bay area traffic link. eric, kristen. >> frances, thank you very much. it's 5
here's frances with a bart update. >> yeah, mike. just checked in again with bart control. still reporting major delays in millbrae and sfo heading up towards san francisco and towards the east bay right now due to an equipment problem on the tracks. no word yet as to when this is expected to be fixed but we'll keep you posted. major bart delays out of millbrae towards san francisco and the east bay. so far not from the east bay to san francisco. if you think about driving on the...
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. >> hearing of some major bart delays to sfo and daly city. do do some trackside a criminal problems that is all i'm hearing rain now i will have more formation in our next report creek project, known from said the bay bridge still very few cars on the road had westbound that overnight construction i have been talking about is in the wrapping up process, no problems whatsoever as to make your way towards san francisco, your ride from the foot of the macarthur maze into fremont is nine minutes. that is also an easy ride under way to san mateo, conditions are slightly thicker but still pretty decent. those spreads making their way into hayward rainout i will bump up your drive time 13 minutes. if this is going on your right to the golden gate bridge. it is very easy as driver of the morning. yourself fund drive is looking pretty good novato to san francisco 22 minute trip. highway 37 to 580 is a mixed. westbound 802 all the conditions are very smooth. just a little bit of company as you make your way past golden great. james. >> thank you, we wi
. >> hearing of some major bart delays to sfo and daly city. do do some trackside a criminal problems that is all i'm hearing rain now i will have more formation in our next report creek project, known from said the bay bridge still very few cars on the road had westbound that overnight construction i have been talking about is in the wrapping up process, no problems whatsoever as to make your way towards san francisco, your ride from the foot of the macarthur maze into fremont is nine...
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. >> just got word of a major delay on bart. reporting a major delay in millbrae and sfo heading out towards san francisco and the east bay so we'll keep you updated on that. if you're driving, here's a live shot of the san mateo bridge. 101 looking good in san mateo. there was a fatal accident yesterday that tied things up but everything has been reopened there. and also we'll go out to another live shot for you, this time heading through 680 in walnut creek. southbound traffic there on the right-hand side is quiet right now as you make your way southbound whether you're heading through the san ramon valley or you make your way westbound 24 to the caldecott tunnel. so far no major accidents reported around the bay area so it's looking pretty good but, of course, you can find out if that changes by going to our website, abc7news.com. the place to go. you'll find it under the bay area traffic link. eric, kristen. >> thanks a lot. hewlett-packard may be close to another major acquisition. the "wall street journal" says the compute
. >> just got word of a major delay on bart. reporting a major delay in millbrae and sfo heading out towards san francisco and the east bay so we'll keep you updated on that. if you're driving, here's a live shot of the san mateo bridge. 101 looking good in san mateo. there was a fatal accident yesterday that tied things up but everything has been reopened there. and also we'll go out to another live shot for you, this time heading through 680 in walnut creek. southbound traffic there on...
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this happened at the bay point bart station. the winds whipped up and the fire crews put the fire out before the flames reached a nearby home. >>> there are several new developments in the pipeline fire and explosion in san bruno. pg&e was worried liquids was corroding the pipelines including the one that blew up last week. doctors say the seven people burned in the pipeline disaster face a long and painful road to recovery. the smell of gas prompted evacuations yesterday in san bruno and san francisco and oakland. the bullis family released a sad statement over the three loved ones still missing in the pipeline. the statement says, "it is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of levan and greg and william. it is with hope and love we wish to see this community rebuild." >>> the funeral for the mother and daughter killed in the pipeline explosion will be held at st. cecelia's church in san francisco. last night, family members and friends gathered for a rosary service for jacklin and her daughter. the teenager was an 8th gra
this happened at the bay point bart station. the winds whipped up and the fire crews put the fire out before the flames reached a nearby home. >>> there are several new developments in the pipeline fire and explosion in san bruno. pg&e was worried liquids was corroding the pipelines including the one that blew up last week. doctors say the seven people burned in the pipeline disaster face a long and painful road to recovery. the smell of gas prompted evacuations yesterday in san...
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it's backed up all the way to the bart station there. quite a back up for this early morning commute. and also antioch getting slow traffic as is normal for this time of morning. westbound 92 san mateo bridge traffic looking good heading to the high-rise. if you are on northbound 280 any time soon in san jose it's a nice drive into the valley. here's steve. >>> thank you, good morning everyone. plenty going on. it's all going to probably equal warm to hot for most today. doesn't take much. we're already sitting on very mild conditions. but fog is near the coast. not on the coast. maybe a late sea breeze. cooler tomorrow. no doubt about it. warmer inland and then the extended i like to tell you what that is that will be the weekend and early next week looks really cool next week. really cool. as we go into the weekend we'll see gradual cooling. these are temperatures in san francisco. observer michael in the city he's weather savvy put this list together. did my work for me. thank you. twin peaks 72. china basin 68. know valley 63. outer
it's backed up all the way to the bart station there. quite a back up for this early morning commute. and also antioch getting slow traffic as is normal for this time of morning. westbound 92 san mateo bridge traffic looking good heading to the high-rise. if you are on northbound 280 any time soon in san jose it's a nice drive into the valley. here's steve. >>> thank you, good morning everyone. plenty going on. it's all going to probably equal warm to hot for most today. doesn't take...
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bart trains would run on elevated tracks from the oakland coliseum to the airport. the project carries a $480 million price tag. >>> time is 5:36. let's see what is happening in the commute. sal. >> we are looking at the east bay now. we have not had too much going on in the way of obstructions. this is highway 24 west. it is looking nicely coming up to the tunnel and over to the oakland side. this morning, there is a back up at the bay bridge toll plaza. it is not much of a back up at all. if you are driving in the south bay, north day is off to a nice start. 5:37. here is steve. >>> i make myself laugh, too, sometimes, sal. thank you, sir. good morning. changes this weekend. this is the last full weekend of summer. next wednesday. we go into fall, although it has felt like it for some. we are in between today. increasing clouds. this will be a whopper of a system actually for northern california. fort bragg north to eureka. for the rest of us, it is the transition day. the low clouds and drizzle. we cloud up on saturday. light rain on sunday morning. fog and drizz
bart trains would run on elevated tracks from the oakland coliseum to the airport. the project carries a $480 million price tag. >>> time is 5:36. let's see what is happening in the commute. sal. >> we are looking at the east bay now. we have not had too much going on in the way of obstructions. this is highway 24 west. it is looking nicely coming up to the tunnel and over to the oakland side. this morning, there is a back up at the bay bridge toll plaza. it is not much of a back...
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. >>> a long debated plan to extend bart to the oakland airport is moving forward. the board of directors has approved spending $20 million in state funding for the $4 80 million project. the next step is to get approval from the california transportation authority to secure an additional $130 million in grants and loans. the new rail line would replace the current air bart shuttle. >>> the number of people killed in traffic accidents has dropped dramatically to its lowest level in 60 years. transportation department says about 34,000 people died in crashes last year. but that's almost a 10% decrease from the year before. the drop is due to more people wearing seat belts, fewer drunk drivers and vehicles with better safety features. >>> a lot of people are getting up and getting kids ready for school. sal, you got things happening in campbell now right? >> that's right. northbound 17 this morning we have a map of it for you right near the freeway at hamilton avenue right about there. police are looking for -- actually they found one of them. they were looking for tw
. >>> a long debated plan to extend bart to the oakland airport is moving forward. the board of directors has approved spending $20 million in state funding for the $4 80 million project. the next step is to get approval from the california transportation authority to secure an additional $130 million in grants and loans. the new rail line would replace the current air bart shuttle. >>> the number of people killed in traffic accidents has dropped dramatically to its lowest...
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a long debated plan to extend bart to the oakland airport is moving ahead. the board of directors approved spending $20 million in state funding for the $480 million project. the next step is to get approval from the california transportation authority to secure an additional $130 million in grants and loans. the new rail line would replace the current air bart shuttle buses. >>> well, the number of people killed in traffic accidents has dropped dramatically to its lowest level in 60 years. the transportation department says about 34,000 people died in crashes last year. that's almost a 10% drop from the year before. in that drop they say it's due to more people wearing their seat belts, fewer drunk drivers out there, and vehicles with better safety features. >> good news. >>> 6:36. sal, i wanted to update since i mentioned it the nike women's marathon in san francisco is october 17th. go down there. if you're not doing anything go along the race line and support people because it's really nice to see. >> sounds like a good cause too, pam. >> yep. it benefit
a long debated plan to extend bart to the oakland airport is moving ahead. the board of directors approved spending $20 million in state funding for the $480 million project. the next step is to get approval from the california transportation authority to secure an additional $130 million in grants and loans. the new rail line would replace the current air bart shuttle buses. >>> well, the number of people killed in traffic accidents has dropped dramatically to its lowest level in 60...
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pga the people and they have to fill all these forms, and they are basically asking us to submit all bart information to them first reimbursement. burch was is that the insurance companies will not pay for cover. >> and then after you talk to pg any question is there another step after that? each >> i after that, which is basically turn over all receipts, whenever they provided us with its cards, to help us out with a lot of expenses. they have a of a hotel, the car rentals. those kind of things. the whole process has been very smooth to ada.. >> it sound like it was pretty simple? >> is it was, they are very well organized. but as a matter of fact right and the time has started, the city of several of and very organized. but we're very happy with the way they have been handling the situation. >> they give so much for talking to us today. a lot of people coming here today for the local assistance center. they're getting information about financial assistance registering. they will be doing this throughout the bay and christine, kron4 news. >> the sea breezes revving up for this evening pu
pga the people and they have to fill all these forms, and they are basically asking us to submit all bart information to them first reimbursement. burch was is that the insurance companies will not pay for cover. >> and then after you talk to pg any question is there another step after that? each >> i after that, which is basically turn over all receipts, whenever they provided us with its cards, to help us out with a lot of expenses. they have a of a hotel, the car rentals. those...
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>> bart is back on time. told you about earlier delays. but they're back on time. if you want to take bart it should be okay. not getting any tweets about public transit. funny when people get upset with public transportation many people just go right to their phones. we'll let you tweet me in just a little while. put up the address in just a moment. go out and take a look at what we have. this is 80 westbound. the traffic in the commute direction looks pretty good east 80 there was a car that hit a pole. it's on the right shoulder. the pole came down on the car but no one was seriously injured. no lanes are blocked. this morning's commute things okay on westbound bay bridge. word of a stall on the upper deck. got out there and couldn't find it. that's good. traffic still looks nice into san francisco. so far if you're driving on the peninsula traffic is looking good across the bay or down the south bay traffic is moving well on 101. i do want to mention southbound 101 in the north bay after seen highway an accident on the right shoulder. they have the roadway clos
>> bart is back on time. told you about earlier delays. but they're back on time. if you want to take bart it should be okay. not getting any tweets about public transit. funny when people get upset with public transportation many people just go right to their phones. we'll let you tweet me in just a little while. put up the address in just a moment. go out and take a look at what we have. this is 80 westbound. the traffic in the commute direction looks pretty good east 80 there was a car...
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don't drive, catch the bart. catch the train to your new year's eve celebration. on his way home from that celebration, after the boarding a train in the east oakland station, oscar and his friends were approached and suffered the immediate consequence of racial profiling inside that station. what we saw before he was murdered was the fatal consequences of racial profiling in america. as he and his friends boarded the train, they came under verbal and physical attack of one particular officer who, in in a 13-minute incident, precipitated 11 minutes of verbal and physical abuse on oscar grant and his friends. he hurled racial epithets, he laid hands against non- resisting passengers, he body slammed, he kicked, he elbowed, and he need a group of young men. oscar grant and his friends were never arrested. oscar grant and his friends were never charged for any kind of crime. but within 13 minutes, oscar grant, after being call a bitch ass nigger, he laid flat on his face was nearly 600 pounds of police officer on his back and one of those two officers stance and shoo
don't drive, catch the bart. catch the train to your new year's eve celebration. on his way home from that celebration, after the boarding a train in the east oakland station, oscar and his friends were approached and suffered the immediate consequence of racial profiling inside that station. what we saw before he was murdered was the fatal consequences of racial profiling in america. as he and his friends boarded the train, they came under verbal and physical attack of one particular officer...
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just checked in with bart and they say their trains are moving on time. here's steve. >>> a little bouncing around some of the traffic cameras. the wind has been up to about 40 miles an hour. some higher elevations. not as bad as the surface. there will be breezy blustery conditions but the visibility will be sparkling today. the wind associated with that low came by right there. there it goes. it's gone. higher clouds late in the afternoon and temperatures struggled yesterday a lot of 70s. that will be the same case today even with sunshine. a lot of cool air in place. temperatures yesterday dropped will hold and steady today not much of a change. santa rosa didn't change a thing. san francisco upped one. walnut creek from 72 yesterday to 74. and downtown oakland i think it was the third day in a row about 67. i didn't see any reason to change anything. san jose 73. tomorrow we'll start a warm up. 40s there are a lot of low and mid-40s especially to the north. santa rosa napa 47. breeze helps keep temperatures up a bit. seeing upper 40s and right at 50 f
just checked in with bart and they say their trains are moving on time. here's steve. >>> a little bouncing around some of the traffic cameras. the wind has been up to about 40 miles an hour. some higher elevations. not as bad as the surface. there will be breezy blustery conditions but the visibility will be sparkling today. the wind associated with that low came by right there. there it goes. it's gone. higher clouds late in the afternoon and temperatures struggled yesterday a lot of...
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go back over to sal because we understand that some bart delays. >> that's right. we have delays from the airport and the mill bury station as well from san francisco to parts of the east bay. equipment problems. 10 to 15 minute delays. we're running those down for you. take a look at what we have now. traffic moving along relatively well around the bay westbound 92, san mateo bridge traffic looking pretty good heading to the high-rise. also this morning this morning reduce commute looks good if you're on 880 north and southbound. traffic looking very nice as you drive past the coliseum. this is a look at san francisco north and southbound 101 that traffic is moving along very nicely. at 5:17, here's steve. >>> sal? >> yes, sir. >> 93 in the city yesterday. >> it was pretty hot. >> record highs and again today. the fog's out there, will it make a push inland or get a little sea breeze? right now temperatures are very mild. hot for most 70s, 80s by the beaches. 90s, 100s inland. fire danger remains high even though there's not the north- northeast wind. but with thi
go back over to sal because we understand that some bart delays. >> that's right. we have delays from the airport and the mill bury station as well from san francisco to parts of the east bay. equipment problems. 10 to 15 minute delays. we're running those down for you. take a look at what we have now. traffic moving along relatively well around the bay westbound 92, san mateo bridge traffic looking pretty good heading to the high-rise. also this morning this morning reduce commute looks...
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reason i'm calling and i believe that she is going to hurt democrats is i look at what happened to bart stupak here in michigan. i followed his career through the years and he has always been a solid conservative for the most part. i guess what most people call a moderate democrat. host: you mean on his vote on health care? caller: right. basically i don't think he wanted to vote for it. and she forced him to. she strong-armed him into voting for that. it basically destroyed his career. i think he had to bow out of running again because of what she did to him. host: so that was specifically looking to mr. stupak's career. what do you think about the larger issues of democrats in general this november? how do you think she will hurt their causes? caller: i think she will hurt their causes because she always imposes her will on what they want to do. so they really have no freedom to even vote the way they want to. and i think her personality is so polarizing. i think she hurts the party. host: do you think that idea attributes to her position as house speaker, though, as far as getting pe
reason i'm calling and i believe that she is going to hurt democrats is i look at what happened to bart stupak here in michigan. i followed his career through the years and he has always been a solid conservative for the most part. i guess what most people call a moderate democrat. host: you mean on his vote on health care? caller: right. basically i don't think he wanted to vote for it. and she forced him to. she strong-armed him into voting for that. it basically destroyed his career. i think...
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bart ten minute delays due to an earlier equipment problem on the i've got power pain can't mess with. (announcer) new icy hot power gel. relief that's icy to dull pain, hot to relax it away. and no mess. new icy hot power gel. don't mess around with pain. ♪ ♪ just another manic monday ♪ >>> a manic monday in our house. first day of school. >> i know. are they nervous? >> very nervous last night. but they had their outfits all spread out before they went to bed. >> see, you have such girls. my boys are like, i have to go to school? >> hi, i'm george stephanopoulos. elizabeth vargas is here because robin roberts is on assignment. >>> and ahead this morning. we go inside a baffling disorder. this affects thousands and thousands of kids across the country. it's called tourette's syndrome. could a promising new surgery actually be the cure in how it affects the kids. we'll show you how it's going to help this little boy live a full life. >> especially for kids they have no idea what's going on. >>> also ahead, what's your favorite restaurant? every week more than 4 million americans
bart ten minute delays due to an earlier equipment problem on the i've got power pain can't mess with. (announcer) new icy hot power gel. relief that's icy to dull pain, hot to relax it away. and no mess. new icy hot power gel. don't mess around with pain. ♪ ♪ just another manic monday ♪ >>> a manic monday in our house. first day of school. >> i know. are they nervous? >> very nervous last night. but they had their outfits all spread out before they went to bed....